General Summary:
Responsible for the daily operations of the Picture Archiving and Communications Systems and Radiology Information System (PACS and RIS).
Reports to the Imaging Director
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Example of Essential Duties:
- Responsible for maintain, managing, and troubleshooting the PACS/ RIS equipment.
- Managing and implementing the storage of all received digital images.
- Developing and planning strategies, and providing technical support.
- Training end users and designing programs to improve management of the system.
- Install, configure and administer the connection of modalities in the existing network.
- Responsible for the administration of user profiles.
- Manage supplier relationships and maintaining technology.
- Collaborate with the IT infrastructure team to communicate storage and computer needs for the PACS/RIS application.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Required:
- Master the basics of medical technology.
- Knowledge of the HL7 / DICOM standards in theory and practice.
- Basic knowledge of database structures and can create database queries.
- Understanding of diagnostic images and workflows with Electronic Health Record and Radiology Information Systems.
- Basic knowledge of current server operating systems, virtual environments and networks.
- Structured and independent way of working.
- Basic knowledge of radiology modality worklists, and image transfer into PACS
- Experience with Imaging Informatics.
- Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.
- Seeks additional appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
- Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
- Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures